Which of the Following Is Not Correct About Gerrymandering

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not correct about gerrymandering?

• A)Gerrymandering is used to protect a first-time candidate.
• B)Gerrymandering uses a pairing technique that redistricts two or more incumbent legislators' residences or political bases so that both are in the same district.
• C)Gerrymandering is used to concentrate minorities in one district.
• D)Gerrymandering diffuses a concentrated political or ethnic minority among several districts so that votes in any one district are negligible.

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